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Trolltech Makes KDE Developer its Vice President of Engineering
Dec 14, 2007Lars Knoll is to become part of the Trolltech management team. As Vice President of Engineering, he will lead the developer teams in Norway, Germany and Australia.
more »Novell: More Turnover, but Losses
Dec 14, 2007Novell has published its business figures for the fourth quarter and the fiscal year 2007, and reports losses.
more »Movable Type Now GPL’d
Dec 13, 2007The blogging software Movable Type is now available under the GPL, where it is dubbed MTOS (Movable Type Open Source).
more »KhmerOS of Cambodia finalist in Stockholm Challenge GKP award 2007 for excellent ICT for development project
Dec 12, 2007"We envision a country where Cambodians can learn and use computers in their own language, a country that does not have to change to a new language in order to use computers!" (KhmerOS Software Initiative mission)
more »OOoCon 2008: Open Office Looking for Venue
Dec 10, 2007The Open Office project is looking for a venue for the OpenOffice.org Conference (OOoCon) 2008. Local organizational teams can apply before the 31 January deadline.
more »Debian MIA: Raiders of the "Lost" Maintainer
Dec 07, 2007Debian project maintainers who just stop maintaining their software packages and fail to respond to mail are a big problem for the free Linux distribution. Now, Debian is introducing new rules to resolve the issue.
more »Miquel de Icaza: Moonlight Making Progress
Dec 06, 2007Mono developer and Novell employee Miquel de Icaza reported on the progress being made by Moonlight at the XML 2007 Conference in Boston. Moonlight is the Linux variant of Microsoft’s Silverlight solution.
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